Heat wave grips Montana towns with near records
Chateau and other Montana towns sweltered as July heat spiked across the state. Billings peaked at 107 while Great Falls reached 103, with Mile City 104 Havre 104 Kalispell 92 and Livingston 99.5. Anseongas 98 and Lewiston Idaho set records as Spokane hit 106 and coast cities stayed cooler.
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Chateau
Montana
Kalispell
Continental Divide
Miles City
Havre
Great Falls
Helen
Livingston
Anseongas
Lewiston
Idaho
Spokane
Senators not immune say Kop Kington Leader
In Wyoming on highway 117 Mrs Burton K Wheeler wife of Montana senator was fined five dollars for speeding. The Kop Kington Leader notes Iowa towns ignore royalty and mocks the idea that senators or their spouses are immune to local and national laws. It cites the mayor’s court citation and questions senators’ immunity to laws they help make.
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Kopkington
Iowa
Wyoming
Burton K Wheeler
U. S
Montana
Council of Wyoming
Wheeler
Cedar Rapids
United States
EPA
Washington
Mr. Brookhart
Woman's club notes and community events
The Bole briefs report a Wednesday gathering at Mrs. A C Munson's home with Mrs. Earl Zimmerman assisting. A July 30 meeting is planned at Mrs. Earl Jackson's home. Over a dozen attended a plasterboard ceiling sealing and a noon hot dinner was served. A Sunday Green ranch picnic drew unrepresented families with swimming and kitten ball. Mr and Mrs John Kosnic hosted guests from Simms and Great Falls. Oliver Hanson had a tumor removed from his eye after a recent injury. Mrs R N Lear returned from a two week visit with friends.
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A. C. Munson
Earl Zimmerman
Earl Jackson
Green Ranch
John Kosnic
William Anderson
Simms
John Grohs
Great Falls
Oliver Hanson
R. N. Lear
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Games
Mrs. Bottenhagen spent a few days at the Zimmerman and Stoflet homes. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Campbell of Pendlroy called on Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Dauwalter. Dorothy Kosnic visited Greta Bush. The married men defeated the single men in a kitten ball game Tuesday. another game is set for Thursday. Lulu and Lars Gronberg host a small gathering Thursday afternoon. Joe Weyer suffered a severe accident while fetching wood. a wagon ran over him injuring an arm and spine, and he remains in a Great Falls hospital in serious condition. Albert Crittenden of Fairfield visited Mrs. Earl Zimmerman and had just returned from Kalispell.
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Washington
Great Falls
Albert Crittenden
Fairfield
Earl Zimmerman
Albert
Kalispell
Checks Sent for Grain in Defunct Elevator
The Montana Department of Agriculture mails payments to holders of grain storage tickets from the Wheat Growers Warehouse company in receivership. Grain stored in multiple elevators across Montana and North Dakota was sold after receivership began April 23, 1931. Receipts cover paid claims. many tickets remain outstanding. The liquidation also covers Powers Elevator tickets issued before it sold most elevators to Wheat Growers Warehouse.
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Helena
Wheat Growers Warehouse Company
Division of
State Department of Agriculture
Big Timber
Billings
Crane
Nibbe
Pendrey
Pompey’s
Department of Agriculture
Powers Elevator Company
Tri County Farm Tour Indefinitely Postponed
An announcement over radio by Cascade county agent R B Cameron said the annual Tri County Farm Tour covering Cascade Teton and Pondera counties is postponed indefinitely. The tour would have started today in Cascade and ended Saturday in Pondera with Teton in the middle, delayed by heat and unfavorable conditions.
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Cascade
Teton
Pondera Counties
Cascade County
Pondera County
Teton County
R. B. Cameron
Rehearing Sought On $3 Million State Bond Issue
Defendants in the state institutional bond case file for a rehearing in the state supreme court. They cite six questions they say were overlooked in the ruling invalidating a $3 million bond issue for construction and repair at 14 state institutions. Action set when court convenes September 9.
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State Supreme Court
Court may hear new arguments on bond issue case
The petition by Montana officials requests oral arguments if a hearing is granted. a denial would settle the case. Defense argues constitutional requirements differ between debt creation and tax levy and cites conflicts with prior rulings.
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L. A. Foot
C. N. Davidson
Horace Davis
Billings
Howard Toole
Missoula
Drouth Experiments Show Low Cost Wintering Beef Feeds
Louis Vinke of Montana State College reports on drought era experiments by the Montana Experiment Station testing unusual feeds to winter cattle without common rations. The studies identify viable unaccustomed feeds and minimum wintering amounts, with several cattlemen using them successfully to sustain cows steers and young stock through drought conditions.
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Bozeman
Louis Vinke
Montana State College
Montana
Wintering Beef Cattle at Low Cost Circular Issued
Montana Extension Circular outlines two low cost cattle rations using readily available feeds. It shows results from feeding ordinary feeds to cows and lists grain hays pea bean and other legume straws Russian thistles and جای concentrates as roughage substitutes. Feeding suggestions are included.
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Montana
Upward Trend in Wool Marketing Shapes Growers Risk
The National Wool Marketing Corporation remains pivotal to stabilizing values as wool prices fall. Growers and banks face pressure, and withdrawal by any member risks undermining a key program designed to revive a profitable wool industry. For rent a two room furnished apartment is available around July 27.
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Wool Marketing Corporation
National Wool- Marketing Corporation
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Robert Clarkson
Choteau
Livingston, Mont
Choteau Creamery
B. K. Wheeler
Wyoming,a
Bole
Drouth
Craig’s
Mont
O. Hansen
H. A. Phillips
Mgr
Betty Young
Twin Lakes Road
Peggy
Albert Peterson
Fairburn Ranch
S. Maccany
Mary Bair
Givens Bldg
L. E. Taylor Gara
Oldsmobile
Teton Service CO
Goodyear
Reed
Goodyear Pathfinder
Buell Roll
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